BIO 4600 Pharmacology

This course introduces the students to the study of pharmacology by surveying diseases of various body systems and the drugs being developed to treat them. Topics include basic pharmacological principles, classification of drugs used to treat human disease and their mechanisms of action and accompanying side effects. The revolutionary impact of developments in molecular genetics, genomics, and proteomics is emphasized. Prerequisite(s): BIO 2040 , BIO 2050, and BIO 2060 with a minimum grade of C-.
Credits: 3.0